Club Safety Boat
Club Safety Boat Operator
A practical on-water training course for operators of yacht club safety boats.
Aim: To increase safety and proficiency of safety boat operators, enabling better safety cover for sailors involved in yacht club activities.
Duration: 8 hours.
Learning Options: Theory and practical instruction.
Qualification: Club Safety Boat Operator Qualification (Endorsed by Yachting NZ)
Prerequisites: Marine VHF Radio Operators and First Aid recommended. Powerboat Level Two recommended for craft powered by 25HP and above.
Sea Survival
Basic Sea Survival
An essential classroom based course for cruising boaties and coastal racing yacht crews.
Aim: To introduce essential sea survival techniques and equipment.
Duration: 4 Hours.
Qualification: Certificate of attendance.
Prerequisites: None.
Advanced Sea Survival
A comprehensive theoretical and practical course required by crew competing in offshore (category 1) races.
Aim: To gain a thorough knowledge of sea survival techniques and equipment.
Duration: 16 Hours (Two days).
Learning Options: Tutorials.
Qualification: Advanced Sea Survival (Recognised by Yachting NZ & ISAF).
Prerequisites: None.
GPS & Radar
GPS
An advanced course to enable safe navigation and use of GPS.
Aim: To understand the principles and limitations, including use of chart plotters and techniques for more complex navigation tasks.
Duration: 8 Hours.
Prerequisites: Knowledge to Boatmaster level.
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Radar
A comprehensive course to help you understand and safely operate the radar set on your vessel.
Aim: To enable competent use of radar to aid navigation and avoid collision.
Duration: 6 Hours.
Prerequisites: Knowledge to Boatmaster level.